Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-07-10


mw. ne ere had bean eonceaied 70 :
great eRfana b. thr0winR ~ old guy
over the blaea. 4 fsw minutes 49,
aaS>sd 10 exiinguilA tAe hfe. - -
Vind q IN tina as eio~ins oi.s
hard. thsre Il little 0>oo. pa 80 -
easls discovery nreyenteo oa1keE's
hlaEa-FaEia Walls Ustaas
fans 8. Davis, vAom many y
whitman, GarAsld, Columbia eno We,
IA Walin counties know as ''OasA-up
Davia- hna purchased from The Otskon
Tmprovemsnt Company Steptce batie,
in whitman county, for the pufpoee o.
erecting an observatory. De ha1 ~,
rssdy Ssdsrsa q large and poSeEtea
alsgs from New York, Which he vii ereet
upon TIE highest butte. and 9iu spaEs
no Pains % flf up the grounds II no-s
elaaant styIs. Mr.. DAVIS ts nov sesenty-
two wears old, bot has ne empinon
and pahlie spirit Of bis early mAn boy,
and should hs feel 90 disposed ne ooaio
convert this into living monnmens 70
his memory for ages to come. y oenss-
ING Il tothe Territory ano m1kn& Lo1
himself Q nsme ssc0nd only q Tue cen
svolent Ldsk Of OaifOfnia.-1xeaahss.
Soma ttuas ago . discovery vas nade
witbin a distance Of forty miles IRON
Waila Walla. and which has lately &C.
veloned tito something riche9 tnao ~
Ara Enuuosee. The discovery CONSISTS
al 4 veii developed ledge OF silver ore
and alao 4 F1ch placer ma. We nASe
had a convsrsafian with one pfominsos
nnvton man Who v interested, VIC
stsSes thai .syeral Walla Wella Rentle-
ulsn have taken IN interest, and nos
haVa several experts 81 YORK arc ex 49, -.
| IN = dsv or two 10 give full and expnclt
results - the public. Az e e n0s' tosy
40 not visa any names mennonSo ens..
snnh resnita are obtained. The ote
which was shown rs 10 updo1bteoly ne
| IN mineral. ana should the nnd be ex-
eenziVa Walla WaIla will have mining
boom With viii ast0nish the natives-
| States qsaN.
George Wilson, the penften haEy
trusty who endeaS0ged 20 make ms es-
cane on the Fourth, is said by the pFls-
on oficials 10 be person OF eooo eapa-
citV. BE IL q Ens painter and elack,
smith, and exceedingIy clever IN All
branches Of applied mechanics. Dof-
/ in0 bis Imprisonment be has studied up
a device for opening heavy gates, when
| he intends to ges patented ~ soon az
/ liberated. When the prisoners were
| brought here the heavy front gases OF
the stockade, Weighing IN the nsignooi.
hood Of q ton each, were eource o.
| considerable annoyance, and Vnsn OPEN
| ed two men we're necessary 20 the opef-
alton. Wilson expressing ability 70
render them more easily opened, VS.
SET at work and the gate 10 now reaally
opened by one person. he neo pu1
three months aud one day 70 serve,
which his sttempt TO escape increaseo 70
December 6, IS67.-URfon.
Tuesday morning, about . mile east
Of SpokaIe Falls, an extra train run %
| Conductor Fanran and Engineer Evans
| started east, running at higE rate OF
speed, suddenly came upon oanu Q.
1 horses. Two Of the horses were roHeo
| upon the coWCatcher and pitched on
| ahead OF the engine on the track, wnile
| the BODY Of another OF the animals was
| crushed under the wheels and cut into
| mipce meat az the first. The engine al
90 ran upen the bodies OF the nrst two'
| and such vas she obstruction that the
| wheels left the rails and the whole
train. still going al lively rate, plunged
/ inAo khs bank OF solid rock on the south
side. The engineer was found lAmmco
| down between the wheels OF tae engine
| and the tender. The conductor aoo
| brakemen were In the cabaose car ana
escaped injury. The engineer receivso
| a very severe cut end bruise ID the right
thigh, had several bruises about the
head and face and others along the back
but not fatal.